Just three years ago, El Salvador was labeled the “murder capital of the world,” with the highest homicide rate per capita of ...
A group of Salvadorans asks the Supreme Court in November to declare unconstitutional the decree that allows the state of emergency in El Salvador to end a measure that, they claim, has led to ...
The Twitter/X bio of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele, as of December 2025, reads “Philosopher King.” In the past, it ...
El Salvador's leader Nayib Bukele on Tuesday defended a huge prison that has become key to deportations from the United States under President Donald Trump, after drawing criticism for alleged rights ...
El Salvador announced prison sentences for hundreds of gang members on Sunday, with some of the convicted receiving terms of hundreds of years. In a post on X, the Attorney General's office said that ...
El Salvador's prisons are now buzzing with sewing machines, as inmates produce uniforms for public institutions. This ...
A U.S. District Judge James Boasberg ruled last week that their expulsion violated due process and that they have a right to ...
More than 240 members of the notorious Mara Salvatrucha, or MS-13, gang, were sentenced to hundreds of years in prison in El Salvador. In a post on social media, the Central American country's ...